Alison Littlewood Books in Order

Alison Littlewood has written 15 books, published between 2002 and 2025. The first book is A Cold Season (2002) and the newest is Visions of Grace (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
15
Published
2002–2025
Confirmed
1 of 15 titles
Pages on record
2,371 in 9 of 15 books
Reading time
40–59 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,371 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 9 of 15 titles with a page count on record.

Alison Littlewood is a British writer of horror novels and short stories, who also publishes as Alison J. Littlewood and under the pen name A. J. Elwood. Raised in Penistone and now living in Doncaster, Littlewood read English and history at Northumbria University and worked in marketing before turning to fiction. Recorded subjects run to horror, suspense, folklore and serial murder investigation. The 15 catalogued books open with A Cold Season (2002) and take in Path of Needles (2013), The Unquiet House (2014), The Hidden People (2016) and Visions of Grace (2025).

How many Alison Littlewood books are there?

Alison Littlewood has 15 books, released between 2002 and 2025. 2 of them belong to the Cold series.

Alison Littlewood Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 15 Alison Littlewood books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    A Cold SeasonCold #12002 · 304 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002304
  2. 2
    Terror Tales of the CotswoldsTerror Tales #22012 · 246 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2012246
  3. 3
    Path of Needles2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  4. 4
    The Unquiet House2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  5. 5
    A Cold SilenceCold #22015 · 400 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015400
  6. 6
    Zombie Apocalypse! Acapulcalypse NowZombie Apocalypse #52015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  7. 7
    Five Feathered Tales2016 · 92 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201692
  8. 8
    Quieter Paths2016 · 249 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016249
  9. 9
    The Hidden People2016 · 368 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016368
  10. 10
    Cottingley2017 · 82 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201782
  11. 11
    The Crow Garden2017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  12. 12
    Mistletoe2019 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019336
  13. 13
    The FloweringBlack Shuck Shadows #252022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  14. 14
    A Curious Cartography2024 · 294 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2024294
  15. 15
    Visions of Grace2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025

Alison Littlewood books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Cold in order

2 books
  1. 1. A Cold Season
  2. 2. A Cold Silence

Terror Tales in order

1 book
  1. 2. Terror Tales of the Cotswolds

Zombie Apocalypse in order

1 book
  1. 5. Zombie Apocalypse! Acapulcalypse Now

Black Shuck Shadows in order

1 book
  1. 25. The Flowering

Standalone books

10 books

10 Alison Littlewood titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Alison Littlewood books in order?

You only need to read Alison Littlewood books in order within the Cold series, which holds 2 of the 15 Alison Littlewood books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Alison Littlewood

Start with A Cold Season (2002), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Alison Littlewood book?

Visions of Grace (2025) is the newest Alison Littlewood book released so far.

Is there a new Alison Littlewood book coming?

No next Alison Littlewood book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Alison Littlewood at a glance

Still publishing
Alison Littlewood published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Alison Littlewood books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
2,371 pages across the 9 of 15 books with a recorded length, a median of 294 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Alison Littlewood books, 11 of 15, were published in the 2010s.

What the Alison Littlewood books are about

6 of the 15 Alison Littlewood books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: horror is tagged on 2 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.